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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

11

Jew Artist Ordered Out of St Petersburg

St Petersours reports a famed scenic artist Leon Bakst was expelled from St Petersburg within 24 hours on grounds of being Jewish. He claimed native status and status as a court balnter with four Russian grand dukes as pupils. Foreign Minister Su goenofe granted a brief grace, but international backing failed to secure safe passage. Oscar Clyde, a black man, faces execution in Georgia after a murder conviction, singing on his way to the gallows. Barmer Want Ads.

St Petersours Dec Ruveia Leon Petersburg Bakst Balnter Sugoenofe Bakat Russia

Perry Charges Vote Buying in Fairfield

Alfred S. Perry, Democratic candidate for probate judge, issues a statement to the Secretary of State alleging widespread vote buying and selling in Fairfield on election day and pledges disclosure to officials if action is deemed prudent. Exhibition soccer game slated Saturday at Sea Side Park at 2:30 p.m. Bridgeports vs Presbyterians with Bridgeport favored. lineup includes Callis, Montgomery, James, Ainsworth, Cotton, Stamford, Barrows, Wittaker, A. Butterworth, Fyldes, Robinson. Reserves H. Butterworth, R. Holden.

Alfred S. Perry Fairfield Seaside Park Bridgeports Presbyterians Callis Montgomery James Ainsworth Cotton Stamford Barrows Wittaker A. Butterworth Fyldes Robinson H. Butterworth R. Holden

Local Youth Dies After Bullet Wound in Head

Ern est Handle aged 19 of Somers Road Stafford Springs Conn died in Johnson Memorial hospital after a bullet wound to the head suffered Sunday afternoon. Family says he threatened his step brother Fred Place with a rifle saying he would fix him. He previously killed his brother years ago during an assault on his mother and was sent to the Meriden state reform school. A Norfolk trapper reported finding a big buck deer drowned in a reservoir on the Goodnow place in South Norfolk.

Stafford Springs Conn Ernest Handle Frank Handle Somers Road Crystal Lake Johnson Memorial Hospital Fred Place Meriden

Congestion at Center School Spurred by Plan for Regular Session

A woman member proposes a plan to ease congestion at Center School, aiming for all children to enjoy the regular session and return home before dark. The idea focuses on streamlined dismissal and organized flow to reduce delays and improve safety for students and parents.

Stratford Room Offered for School Use on Main Street

Stratford residents discuss converting the Porter building on Main Street into a school room to relieve Center school congestion. Porter would supply extra windows and rent for 15 dollars monthly. room measures 30 by 44 feet with a double floor and adjoining dressing room.

Porter Main Street

On Second Thought by Jay E House

Witty crochets of wisdom for men and women. Humorous anecdotes on hats, cows, bachelor status, lost items, family seeds, church finance, and moonlight. A satirical column reflecting mid century social observations with playful tonal twists.

Jay E. House

New York Wholesale Market Prices For Butter Eggs Hay Apples Poultry

Market listings show butter creamery extras at 37 to 38 cents per pound and firsts 34 to 36 2-3 cents, eggs fresh gathered 39 to 42 cents a dozen with extra firsts 35 to 38 cents, hay per large bale 22 to 23 dollars, assorted apples with McIntosh 32.75 per barrel and various varieties priced per box, alive poultry weights and prices from 13 to 14 cents per pound for fowls and chickens, dressed turkeys 22 to 23 cents per pound and other poultry values listed including ducks geese guineas and pigeons.

Hennery APPLE Spitzenberg Gano King York Imperial Snow Hubbardson and Baldwin Ben Davis Sap Bermuda Long Island

Bizare 19th Century Market Prices and Quail Aid Plea

The clipping lists poultry and produce prices including squab, fowls, ducks, geese, and vegetables with per dozen, per basket, and per bushel rates. It notes Mr. John A. Worthey leaving his manager role for Frank Jacoby at week’s end and highlights Worthey's local offices and duties. A Danbury sportsman urges winter feeding and shelter for quail, urging cooperation from farmers and authorities to protect and restock quail populations during harsh weather.

Danbury

Amateur Football Manager Seeks Practice Details for Tonight

The manager of the former Jr. football eleven seeks a meeting with the Orioles or Slimes tonight at the Telesran office between 7:30 and 8 o'clock. The Pequet Jre will practice. All members must attend behind the Assistant Manager. The Yellow Mills face the Orioles Sunday December 9 at Yellow Mill Park. All players expected to practice Friday night at Connecticut avenues at 7 o'clock sharp.

Once Jr Orioles Pequet Jre Hind Yellow Mills Yellow Mill Parte Connecticut Avenues Sharp

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